22 - 23 March 2012
Property from a Private American Collection
A PAIR OF PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE SHALLOW BOWLS
Each with shallow rounded sides rising from a flat base raised on five shallow, truncated conical supports, the translucent stone of pale greenish-white color
5 15/16 in. (15 cm.) diam., wood stands (2)
Acquired in Washington, DC, in the early 1970s.
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